Suzhou Tourist Attractions
Suzhou Gardens
Suzhou is a famous historical and cultural city in China, because of the beautiful landscape and the classical gardens are charming and colorful, it enjoys the reputation of "Jiangnan gardens are the best in the world". The name of the city is "The Gardens of Jiangnan are the best in the world, and the Gardens of Suzhou are the best in the south of the Yangtze River".
In 1985, Suzhou Gardens was named one of China's top ten scenic spots.
Suzhou is a water town, convenient water diversion, near the abundance of Taihu Lake stone, suitable for stacking exquisite rockery, coupled with the old Suzhou literati, some bureaucrats and landlords and literati and the pursuit of "although living in the city and have the interest of the mountains and forests," which greatly contributed to the development of the Suzhou Gardens.
According to local records, the size of the city of Suzhou, nearly 200 gardens, the crown of the country.
Suzhou gardens, in the layout, structure, style have their own artistic characteristics, known as the four classical gardens of Suzhou, Canglang Pavilion, Lion Grove, the Humble Administrator's Garden and Liouyuan Garden represent the artistic style of the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty.
Canglang Pavilion
Located in Sanyuan Square in the south of Suzhou, it is one of the oldest famous gardens in Suzhou, built by Su Zimei, a poet in the Song Dynasty.
Canglang Pavilion gardening art is unusual, before entering the garden door, is already green water back to the ring, weeping willows welcome the wind.
By the railings on the shore, the waterfront rocks jagged, winding corridor such as a belt, the leaky windows in the corridor to the garden inside and outside the mountains and water into one.
The garden is dominated by mountains, with ancient trees on the hills, and the famous Canglang Pavilion is hidden on the top of the mountain.
The Mingdao Hall in the south is the largest building in the garden, and there are three Song tablets hanging on the wall, namely, the astronomical map, the Song public opinion map, and the Song Pingjiang map (the map of the city of Suzhou); and there are more than 500 flat stone statues of people related to the history of Suzhou embedded in the wall of the Ancestral Hall of the Five Hundred Sages.
There is a rockery cave in the southwest of the garden, called Yinxin Stone House; there is a small building on the hill, called Look at the Mountain Building, where you can see the scenery of Suzhou near and far.
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Lion Grove
Lion Grove
In the northeast of the city of Suzhou Loumen within the Garden Road, is a representative of the Yuan Dynasty gardens.
Originally the back garden of the Bodhi Masamune Temple, the Lion Forest is known for its ingenious wigwams made of Taihu Lake stones, many of which are shaped like lions, hence its name.
Inside and outside the fake mountain up and down the winding, through the hole and valley like a labyrinth, a stone's throw away, can not be reached, only by following the mountain road and can be out of the hole.
Because it was originally the garden after the temple, so the Lion Grove rockery is a symbol of Buddha, and the general rockery can not be compared.
The caves in the belly of the mountain, with their airy twists and turns, are like a labyrinth, symbolizing the incomparable power of the Buddha.
Additionally, there are "Yan Yu Hall", "Crouching Cloud Room", "Plum Pavilion", "True Interest Pavilion" and other buildings in the garden.
In addition, there are also "Yan Yu Hall", "Crouching Cloud Room", "Plum Pavilion", "True Interest Pavilion" and other buildings in the garden.
The corridor in the garden is connected on all sides, and the walls of the corridor are embedded with stone carvings of calligraphy strips, all of which are masterpieces of calligraphy by famous writers.
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The Humble Administrator's Garden
The Humble Administrator's Garden is a masterpiece of Suzhou's gardens, which was built during the Zhengde period of the Ming Dynasty, when the round master It was named after Wang Xianchen, who took the meaning of "building a room and planting trees, irrigating the garden and selling vegetables, which is also the government of the clumsy people" from Pan Yue <<Fugue of Leisurely Dwelling >> in the Jin Dynasty.
The Humble Administrator's Garden is divided into three parts: the East Garden, the Middle Garden and the West Garden.
The East Garden is interspersed with mountains and ponds, dotted with buildings such as Panicum Hall and Lanxue Hall.
The western part of the garden has a meandering water surface and a compact layout, with pavilions built on the hillside and alongside the water, in which the main building, the Mandarin Ducks Hall, was a place for the owner of the garden to invite guests and listen to music at that time, and the furnishings in the hall were exquisite.
On a sunny day, the outdoor view through the blue glass windows is like a snowy landscape.
The "Sitting with Whom" pavilion in the garden is a fan pavilion, with two fan-shaped windows on both sides of the wall, one facing the "Mandarin Ducks Hall", and the window facing the mountain behind it reflecting into the hats pavilion on the mountain, whose roof matches into a complete fan. The top of the pavilion is a perfect match for a complete fan.
"With whom to sit, the bright moon, the breeze, I", so once you see the plaque, you will think of Su Dongpo, and immediately feel that this place can enjoy the moon in the water, can be refreshed by the breeze.
The middle garden is the essence of the Humble Administrator's Garden, the general layout of which is centered on the pond, and the pavilions are all built near the water, and some pavilions are straight out of the water, which has the characteristics of the Jiangnan water town.
The main building Yuanxiang Hall is located on the south bank of the pool, across the pool and the main landscape east and west of the two islands looking at the pool water is clear and vast, planted with lotuses, the island of the mountain shade ramp, the waterfront vine Phi Phi, the two mountains between the streams and valleys with a small bridge, the mountain island built a pavilion, the west for the snow scented Yunwei Pavilion, the east to be Frost Pavilion, the four seasons, the scenery varies from time to time.
The "Yiyu Xuan" in the west of Yuanxiang Hall is opposite to the "Xiangzhou" in the shape of a boat in the west, and the two of them and the "Lotus Wind Pavilion" in the north have become a three-legged situation, and can enjoy the lotus with the situation. The two and its north "Lotus Wind Pavilion" into a three-pronged position, all can enjoy the lotus.
Yi Yu Xuan west of a curved water bay into the southern part of the residence, where there are three water pavilions "small Canglang", which to the north of the corridor bridge "small rainbow" separation of space, constituting a quiet water courtyard, and the Island that is located on both sides of the mouth of the water bay.
The layout of the garden in the Humble Administrator's Garden is centered on the lotus pond, with the Yuanxiang Hall as the main building and the two islands in the pond as the main scenery, while most of the other buildings are facing the water and the Yuanxiang Hall, and most of them are related to the lotus from the viewpoint of the names of the buildings.
The reason why Wang Xianchen wanted to publicize the lotus so vigorously was mainly to express his noble character of being a loner.
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Liuyuan
Located outside the Gate of Heaven in Suzhou City, it was originally the East Garden of Xu Shiqin in the Ming Dynasty, and was owned by Liu Rongfeng in the Qing Dynasty. It was owned by Liu Rongfeng in the Qing Dynasty and was renamed Hanbi Mountain Villa, commonly known as Liu Garden.
In the second year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty, it was called Liu Yuan for Sheng Xu people.
Liu Yuan covers an area of about 30 acres, with the pool as the center, the south of the pool Hanbi Mountain House and the Mingser Building as the main view building. North of the pool for the rockery pavilion, forests and trees.
The west side of the pool on the rockery Wen MuXiXiangXuan, is overlooking the whole garden view of the best place, and there is a long corridor with the various parts of the connection.
The eastern part of the garden is characterized by a curved courtyard and corridors, which is surrounded by the Linquan Jingshuoshu's pavilion and the Guanyun Guanyun Building, and there are three stone peaks behind the pool in the courtyard, the famous Guanyun Peak in the center, and the Duanyun and Xiuyun peaks on both sides.
The north area has a new bonsai garden. The west area is the highest part of the park.
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Huqiu
Huqiu is 3 kilometers northwest of the city of Suzhou, with beautiful scenery and many monuments, with the "the first famous scenic spot in Wuzhong".
The main gate of Huqiu is the Hall of Broken Beams, and the "Thousand People Stone" can be reached after entering through the Sword Trial Stone and the Tomb of the True Mother.
After the Thousand People Stone, there is the Sword Pond in the "Other Cave", which is surrounded by the White Lotus Pond, Nodding Stone, Yunyan Temple, Lengxiang Pavilion, the Third Spring, Sun Wuzi Pavilion, and Huqiu Pagoda and other monuments.
Huqiu has been a tourist attraction since ancient times, and every stone and tree on the hill has a beautiful legend.
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Hanshan Temple
The temple that is famous for a poem is Suzhou Hanshan Temple.
The Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Ji wrote a poem titled "Night Mooring on Maple Bridge": "The moon falls and the crow cries and the frost fills the sky, and the fishing fires of the river maple are sleeping against the sadness. Cold Mountain Temple outside Gusu City, the sound of bells arriving at the passenger boat at midnight".
Many people who visit Suzhou put the Cold Mountain Temple on their agenda so that they can experience the mood of the poem for themselves.
Hanshan Temple is located in Fengqiao Town, 5 kilometers to the west of Suzhou, and was originally built in Liang Dynasty under the name of "Miaoli Puming Pagoda". According to legend, it was named Hanshan Temple because the monk Hanshan once presided over the temple in the Tang Dynasty.
Within 1,000 years, the temple was destroyed by fire five times (or seven times), and was last rebuilt in the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty.
Historically, Hanshan Temple was one of the ten most famous temples in China.
There are many monuments in the temple, including the stone inscription of Zhang Ji's poem "Night Poetry on Maple Bridge", the stone statues of Hanshan and Shide, and the fragments of the inscriptions written by Wen Zhengming and Tang Yin. Cold Mountain Temple is the most famous is that the bell has been exiled to Japan, but do not know the whereabouts of the current bell is a Japanese person in 1906 to raise cast.
Many Japanese people are familiar with Cold Mountain Temple and can recite the poem "Night Mooring on the Maple Bridge".
Hanshan Temple receives thousands of Japanese tourists every year.
Fengqiao
Many of these Japanese tourists go to Canshan Temple to spend the New Year's Eve listening to the sound of the temple bells, which, they believe, will help to eliminate disasters when they hear them at the time of the New Year's Eve and the New Year's Day.
After listening to the sound of the bell and eating a bowl of noodles, everything will be fine in the new year.
Of course, they would like to go to the bell tower and ring the bell themselves, because then they would be blessed by God.
Wu County
Wu County, known as "Paradise on Earth", is located in the center of the Yangtze River Delta on the Beijing-Shanghai railroad line. East of Shanghai, south of Hangzhou, west of Taihu Lake, north of the Yangtze River, surrounded by the ancient city of Suzhou. The city has a total area of 3,177 square kilometers, with a total population of 971,000 people.
"The scenery of Taihu Lake is beautiful, and the essence is in Wu County". Taihu Lake 2400 square kilometers of water surface, Wu County occupies 75%; 72 peaks in the lake, Wu County has 58 peaks; Taihu Lake 13 scenic spots in the East Mountain, West Mountain, Guangfu, Angle (lu) straight, Mudu, Stone Lake six scenic spots in the territory of the city of Wu County.
Wu County City has a long history of more than 2,500 years, numerous cultural relics and monuments, natural landscape scenery, with 89 cultural relics protection units above the county, of which 24 at the provincial level and one at the national level. There are three mountains of Paleolithic sites, Baosheng Temple of the Tang Plastic Jieyi works, Zijinan colorful sculpture Lohan, there are Stuart Temple, "clear", "strange", "ancient", There are four ancient cypresses in Situ Temple which are "clear", "strange", "ancient" and "strange", and there are also famous scenic spots such as Shikong Mountain, Linya Cave, Kaiyuan Garden, Tianchi Mountain, Baodai Bridge, and Carved Flower Building, etc., which are very beautiful and beautiful, and the humanities are all over the place.
Wuxian City has a deep industrial base and rich tourism resources. In recent years, it has built a large number of recreational and basic service facilities including Taihu Lake National Tourist Resort, Taihu Lake Bridge, Dongshan Hotel, Guangfu Airport, etc., and developed the Plum Blossom Festival, Autumn Gui Picking Tour, Midsummer Biluo Tea Picking Tour, Seasonal Fresh Fruit Tour, and Ancient Town of the Water Town Tour and other special tourism products, which formed the supporting service system of eating, living, traveling, entertaining, purchasing, and traveling.
The most famous is the Humble Administrator's Garden and Liou Yuan ~ is China's four major gardens of the two
The other two must be known to you ~
Additionally, Suzhou does not have the Wu County ah after the abolition of the county for the city called Wu County City ~ later controversial ~ said it is the county or the city of ah ~ and then changed into a district ~ name: Wuzhong District and Xiangcheng District ~
Anciently known as Suzhou **** there are 72 scenic ~ now do not know how many ~ only the city of Suzhou is the most famous and most famous of the four major gardens.
Hangzhou Tourist Attractions
Tourist attractions in Hangzhou
Tourist Willow Wand Wenying, Three Pools, Xiling Printing Society, Lonely Mountain and Pinghu Autumn Moon.
Wenying Liu Lang is located on the southeast shore of the West Lake, which was originally the imperial garden of the Southern Song Dynasty, "Jijingyuan". Along the lake planted a wide range of willows, when the fireworks in March, like smoke like fog willow swaying in the wind, like a blue wave over the sky, in the depths of the endless willow shade, from time to time came nicking warbler cries, crisp and pleasant to the ear is very moving, "Willow Waves Went Ying" that is derived from this.
Three pools reflecting the moon, also known as small Yingzhou, is the largest island in the West Lake, small Yingzhou lake in the lake, island in the island, the island between the bridges and railings, pavilions and pavilions dotted with them, the water goldfish swimming, the shore of the golden laurel, willow dark scenery attractive. There are three stone towers on the lake, originally built in the Song Dynasty, rebuilt in the Ming Dynasty. Tower height of about 2 meters, the base of the tower for the flat original shape of the stone base, the tower body for the spherical, hollow, surrounded by five small circular holes, the top of the tower for the gourd-shaped. Every mid-autumn moonlight night, put bright candles in the tower, the hole masked with thin paper, light penetration is like 15 moon, moonlight, light, lake light, tower shadow, moon shadow, cloud shadow into a piece, very charming.
Xiling Seal Society is located at the top of the western part of the Lone Mountain, founded in the Qing Dynasty Guangxu thirty years (1904), is China's earliest study of the goldstone seal carving of an academic organization. It has made useful contributions to the preservation of gold and stone, the study of printing, and the development of seal-carving creation. The site is built against the mountain, the garden layout is small and exquisite, white walls and plain shadows, elegant and noble, the walkway is paved with stones, corridors and frames are entwined with vines, flowers and shadows all over the place, the environment is beautiful, and it is the essence of the garden in Lushan Mountain. The mountain has a bamboo pavilion, cypress pavilion, four light hall, Huayan sutra stone tower, Han three old stone room and other monuments.
Lone Mountain is located in the northwest corner of the West Lake, surrounded by mountains on all sides, a single mountain, although the mountain is not high, but it is the best place to see the West Lake scenery. Lone Mountain is not only a scenic spot, but also a place of culture, the southern foot of the Wenlan Pavilion, the West Lake world view, Zhejiang Museum and Zhongshan Park, the western part of the summit of the Xiling Yinshe, the western foot of the tomb of Qiu Jin, the northeastern slope of the Crane Pavilion and so on. Among them, the Crane Pavilion was built in honor of Lin Hejing, a reclusive poet of the Song Dynasty, who had the legend of his plum wife and crane son. Outside the pavilion is planted with plum blossoms, which is the best place to enjoy plum blossoms on the lake. The snowy scenery of West Lake has always been praised. The "Broken Bridge and Broken Snow" is especially popular. The White Causeway is 1 kilometer long, starting from Broken Bridge in the east and ending at Pinghu Autumn Moon via Jinbibashi Bridge. The White Causeway stretches across the lake, dividing the West Lake into the outer lake and the inner lake, and connecting the Lonely Mountain and the North Mountain together. The White Causeway was originally called White Sand Causeway in the Tang Dynasty, and was also called Lonely Mountain Road in the Song Dynasty. In the Ming Dynasty, the embankment was widely planted with peaches and willows, and the scenery was splendid, so it was also called Ten Golden Ponds. The calm and open White Causeway with beautiful scenery has graceful willows on the inner layer and colorful peaches on the outer layer, which looks like a colorful ribbon from afar. On spring days, the warm breeze makes the scenery perfect.
Pinghu Autumn Moon At the west end of the White Causeway, it is one of the ten scenic spots of West Lake. There is an imperial book building in front of the lake, the platform in front of the building extends into the lake, three faces the water, the platform and the lake are level, is a resort for enjoying the moon and watching the scenery. On the autumn night when the moon is in the sky, the lake is as flat as a mirror, and the light is as clear as a stream. There is a poem by a former poet: "The lake is as flat as a mirror, and the moon is the most suitable for autumn in all seasons".
Shanghai Tourist Attractions
Attractions a
The Oriental Pearl Tower in July 30, 1991 to start construction, October 1, 1994 was completed. Tower height of 468 meters, and the Bund, "Universal Architecture Expo Group" across the river, the first in Asia, the world's third tallest tower. Designers fantastically 11 different sizes, staggered heights of the sphere from the azure sky to the string of green grass, and two ruby-like crystal eye-catching huge sphere is high up, the whole building as one, to create a "big pearl, small pearl fall into the jade plate" mood.
Tickets: 50, 70, 85, 100 RMB. Address: No.1 Century Avenue, Pudong No.1 Century Avenue, Pudong
Tel: 58791888
Opening Hours: 8:00 - 21:30
Transportation: Pearl Bus 870, 871, 872, Bus 81, 82, Tunnel 3, 4, 5, 6 lines, the ferry Lujin line, Taigong line
Attractions II
Shanghai International Convention Center is located in the heart of Shanghai.
Shanghai International Convention Center is located in Pudong Binjiang Avenue, and the Bund across the river, and the Oriental Pearl Tower together with a small Lujiazui area of a famous landscape. Shanghai International Convention Center building a total area of 110,000 square meters, with the most modern conference venues, 4300 square meters of multi-functional halls and 3600 square meters of the news center, as well as a variety of sizes and specifications of the conference halls and venues nearly 30 can fully meet the needs of all kinds of meetings, the center also has a variety of luxury hotel rooms, high-level catering facilities and comfortable recreational areas, etc. 2001, this was the APEC meeting of the Bund, the Bund, the Bund and the Oriental Pearl River. It was one of the main venues of the APEC conference, which makes it more mysterious for tourists.
Ticket Price: 50 RMB/person
Address: 2727 Riverside Avenue
Tel: 50370000, 45338543
Opening Hours: 8:30-16:30
Transportation Routes: Metro Line 2, Bus 85, 82, 81, etc.
Attractions III
The Riverside Avenue has a hierarchical structure. Riverside Avenue adopts a hierarchical three-dimensional design, at the top of the slope covered with flowers and green grass, people can stand on a more spacious platform to get a glimpse of the extraordinary beauty of the Puxi Bund. In the Fudu World section of Riverside Avenue, a marina converted from an old pier is unique, with an eye-catching huge iron anchor and several bollards erected on the pier. Colorful lights are installed in the huge fountain consisting of more than a hundred water jets, which shines in the night.
Address: 1 Lujiazui Road
Tel: 58875487
Attractions IV
Lujiazui Center Green covers an area of 100,000 square meters of the center of the green is located in Yan'an East Road Tunnel Exit, in the heart of the Lujiazui financial center area, is the largest scale of Shanghai's open lawn. Lakeside landscape canopy main mast 28 meters high, canopy shape for the white conch, and like a sail, giving people unlimited reverie. The "Spring" themed statue at the entrance of the green area is composed of 8 blooming steel "flowers". Winding in the green road, outlined in the Shanghai Magnolia flower pattern, just like a Shanghai city logo, magnolia in the middle of the 8600 square meters of the center of the lake, designed as a map of Pudong in the shape of the section. Lujiazui green area of 65,000 square meters of turf, some of the cool-season grass imported from Europe, evergreen in all seasons. The center and north of the green area are dotted with weeping willows, magnolias, ginkgoes, cedars, and other flowers, shrubs, and trees, full of vitality and vigor.
Address: No. 160 Lujiazui Road, Pudong New Area
Opening hours: 8:30 - 22:00
Transportation routes: Lujiazui Station of Subway Line 2, Lukiazui Station, Lines 81, 82, 574, 581, 980, Tunnel Lines 3, 4, 5, and 6, and Tourist Route 3
Attractions 5
Jinmao Tower is located in the prime site of the Lujiazui Financial Trade Zone of Pudong New Area, Shanghai. The Golden Mansion is located in the prime area of Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone in Pudong New Area of Shanghai, across the river from the famous Bund Scenic Area. Jinmao Tower is invested and managed by China Shanghai Foreign Trade Center Co., Ltd. and designed by SOM Architects of Chicago, USA. With a total height of 420.5 meters, Jinmao Tower is currently the third tallest building in the world and the tallest in China, covering an area of 23,000 square meters, with 88 floors above ground, 3 floors below ground and 6 floors in the podium, with a total floor area of 29 square meters. There are office buildings, Jinmao Hyatt Hotel, sightseeing halls and so on in the building. Jinmao Tower has both modern style and national style, which can be regarded as a landmark building of Shanghai in the 21st century. Tickets for the 88th floor observation hall: 50 yuan (25 yuan for students).
Pudong Century Avenue 2
Tel: 50475101
Opening hours: 8:30 - 21:00
Attractions VI
Century Avenue, starting from the Oriental Pearl Tower in the west, and ending at the Century Park in the east, with a total length of 5 kilometers, is China's first landscaped road. The total width of the Century Avenue is 100 meters, including 31 meters in both directions, six fast and two slow main motor vehicle lanes and 6-meter-wide motor vehicle side roads on both sides, the main road and auxiliary roads with green isolation zone. Century Avenue landscape design to take the form of asymmetrical cross-section, in the avenue on the north side of the sidewalk layout of the eight open space garden; in Laoshan Road West and Yanggao Road intersection set up two sculpture plaza, as well as recreational sketches, art galleries and so on. Century Avenue is now a rare landscape in Shanghai.
Transportation routes: Bus 794, 788, Metro Line 2, ZX South Yang Line, Shen 3, Tunnel 4
Attractions 7
Pudong International Airport is located in the Pudong New Area, Jiangzhen Township, Shiwan Township, and Nanhui County Zhuqiao Township in the territory of the coastal zone, covering an area of **** about 32 square kilometers, the site from the city center of the People's Square is about 30 kilometers away from home. Hongqiao Airport about 40 kilometers. The first phase of the airport project, with an investment of 12 billion RMB, was completed and put into operation at the end of 1999. The airport is capable of taking off and landing any type of large aircraft in the world. The second phase of the project aims to build a 4,000-meter runway in 2005, with an annual passenger throughput of up to 20 million passengers and 750,000 tons of cargo, and according to the planning requirements, it will also build a 800,000-square-meter passenger terminal building, and four north-south runways in line with the world's largest planes taking off and landing today. The final scale is set at an annual throughput of 70 million passengers and an annual cargo throughput of 5 million tons.
Airport Line 1: Hongqiao Airport direct to Pudong Airport: 30 yuan
Airport Line 2: Shanghai Exhibition Center Gate 7 direct to Pudong Airport: 19 yuan
Airport Line 3: Yangtze River Hotel, Xujiahui, Zhangjiang, Longyang Road, Pudong Airport: 3-20 yuan
Airport Line 4: Dongjiangwan Road, Dabashi, Wujiaochang, Deping Road, Pudong Airport: 2-18 yuan
Airport Line 5: Railway Station, Oriental Hospital, Pudong Airport: 2-18 yuan
Airport Line 6: Zhongshan Park (subway entrance), Jing'an Temple, Shimen Road, Oriental Hospital, Zijinshan Hotel, Zhangjiang, Pudong Airport: 2-20 yuan
Address: No. 100, Weiyi Road, Jiangzhen, Pudong New Area
Attractions VIII
Bund Scenic Area
Address: Zhongshan Dongshan Yi Road
Opening hours: Summer: 19:00 - 22:00 Winter: 19:00 - 21:00
Transportation routes: Bus 20, 22, 37, 55, 65, 42, 126, 123, 135, 145, 401
Attractions IX
The Huangpu River Sightseeing Platform is built on the Huangpu River, which is located in the Huangpu River. Huangpu River sightseeing platform built in Huangpu Park to the new open river side of the river, the total length of about 1,700 meters, sightseeing platform is really built in the empty box structure stretching up to the river on the flood control wall. Empty box on top of the construction of the Observatory, it is the ground with 140,000 pieces of colorful tiles and granite paving, Observatory near the river there are 32 semi-circular flower-decorated iron rail viewing balcony, 64 court column type square lamps. There are also 21 bowl-shaped flower beds, column-shaped square pavilions and hexagonal pavilions, and artificial marble chairs of different shapes for visitors to rest. On the west side of the sightseeing platform, there is an evergreen green belt, which has become the green fence wall of the sightseeing platform, which ensures the safety of the visitors and makes them enjoy the sightseeing.
Address: The Bund
Attractions ten
The Bund in the 1990s completed the flood control wall outside and traffic comprehensive transformation, a large-scale greening. The Bund green belt by the viewing platform green (flood control wall compartment corridor roof) and ground greening. These two parts of the greening were shown in different elevation levels, viewing platform greening elevation of 6.9 meters, ground greening elevation levels were 4.7 meters and 3.5 meters, forming a stepped green landscape.
Scenic spot eleven
The Bund sightseeing tunnel is located in Shanghai diamond section, Puxi entrance and exit is located in the Bund Chen Yi Square north side, Pudong entrance and exit is located in the south side of the International Convention Center, close to the Oriental Pearl Tower. Tunnel body length of 646.7 meters, the tunnel wall by high-tech means to create a variety of strange color changes, yellow starfish, pink flowers, geometric patterns of different shapes, a variety of vibrant earth creatures, jumping with the power of life, attracting reverie. And through this dream journey of the passenger system is introduced from France, unmanned, environmentally friendly SK carriages, silver-white, translucent carriages wide field of vision, at the same time the carriages in the 6-channel high-fidelity sound system to send out the music and sound effects and the landscape in front of the combination of the change, so that people produce a kind of shock of the immersive environment.
Fare: 20/person one way, 30/person both ways
Address: No. 300, Bund, Zhongshan Dong Yi Road (Puxi) No. 2789, Binjiang Avenue (Pudong)
Tel: 58886000
E-mail: Jiyy@public8.sta.not.cn
Opening Hours: 9:00-21:30
Business hours: 9: 9:00-21:30
Transportation: 82, 85, 583, 872, 65, 55, 21, 37, Metro Line 2, etc.
Attractions XII
The Weather Signal Station is one of the landmarks on the Bund, and is included in the national key buildings under protection. 1884, the Xujiahui Astronomical Observatory founded by the French Catholic Church was established in the "Yangjingbin" Bund (now Yan'an East Road Bund). In 1884, the French Catholic Church founded the Xujiahui Observatory, in the "Yangjingbang" Bund (now East Yan'an Road Bund) to set up a weather signal station, the signal station is a long wooden pole erected on the ground, according to the meteorological information transmitted by the Observatory. 1907, the reconstruction of the cylindrical weather signals, the station system is 50 meters high, the tower is 36.8 meters high, known as the "Athenu Nubian" type of building. In order to protect this building, it was shifted 20 meters to the east during the Bund renovation project in 1993. The second floor is now a nostalgic time bar.
The Bund Signal Station Address: No. 1A, Zhongshan East Road 2
Telephone: 63216542
Transportation: Bus 251, 123, 135, 307, 317, 503, 576, 868, 940, 71, 55, 910, 42, 127
Sightseeing spots thirteen
Asia Asia Tower The Asia Building, the first building on the Bund located on Zhongshan Yi Road, was built in 1906 and was originally called the McBoone Building. Its height of 8 floors, building area of 11984 square meters, covers an area of 1739 square meters. The appearance of the building has an eclectic style. The fa?ade is horizontal three sections and vertical three sections. The bottom section and the upper section are baroque modeling, and the middle section is modernist architectural style. The building is majestic, simple but not lacking in grandeur. It can be described as simple and complex, noble and elegant. The building was designated as a Shanghai cultural relics protection unit in 1989. The building is now the China Pacific Insurance Company.
Address: No.1, Zhongshan Dong Yi Road
Tel: 63232488
Transportation: Bus 251, 123, 135, 307, 317, 503, 576, 868, 940
Scenic Spot XIV
Shanghai Club is also known as the General Assembly of the United Kingdom. The appearance of the building is in the late Renaissance style, and the exterior walls are cement imitation stone walls, except for the foot and columns which are made of stone. There are TUSCAN columns at the entrance, and Ionic classical columns running through the five rooms in the middle of the second and third floors. Some of the local treatments are baroque in character. The building's interior design was done by another architect, Japanese Kikutaro Shimoda, and includes a 110-foot-long (33.5-meter) bar counter that has been called the longest in the Far East and has attracted numerous customers.
Address: 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road
Transportation: Bus 251, 123, 135, 307, 317, 503, 576, 868, 940
Sightseeing Spot Fifteen
Beneficial Building is located in Zhongshan Yi Road, No. 4 of the Beneficial Building, which is now the Singapore Jia Tong Pte Ltd. Formerly known as the United Building, owned by the United States Beneficial Bank, so called Beneficial Bank Building. The building was completed in 1916, the building height of 7-storey overall imitation of the Renaissance architectural style. Window frames are mostly used in Baroque art with rotating patterns, the door is decorated with Ionic columns, and the tall floor-to-ceiling windows are conducive to light, but also add to the building's momentum. The whole building is the door as the center of the axisymmetric figure. Therefore, it gives people a calm feeling.
Address: No. 4, Zhongshan Dong Yi Road
Transportation: Bus 251, 123, 135, 307, 317, 503, 576, 868, 940
Attractions 16
Nissin Building will be Japan's modern Western architecture and the classical architectural style of the Nissin Building and the rub and is known as the "Nissin style". The building is a joint venture between Nisshin Kisen Kaisha and the Jews. It was built in 1925, located in Zhongshan Dong Yi Road No. 5, 6-story building, covers an area of 1280 square meters, the bottom three floors of the more simple decorations, the upper three floors of the classical columns and carvings and decorations, a strong sense of concavity and convexity. The whole fa?ade of the building is made of granite, reflecting with other buildings on the Bund. The Nisshin Building is now used by the Huaxia Bank and the Jindu Industrial Corporation.
Address: Huangpu
Attractions 17
China Merchants Bank In 1906, at No. 6 Zhongshan Yi Road in Shanghai, the Chinese self-financed the opening of the first bank, the China Merchants Bank, which is now home to Hong Kong's Qiaofu International Enterprises Limited. The building is a four-story Gothic-style structure. The fourth floor of the building has five spire levels, originally with crosses. The third and fourth floors have small spires. The fourth floor of the building has windows in the form of spandrels, while the first and second floors have latticed windows in the typical Gothic style. The significance of this European-style building, which is about to turn a century old, goes far beyond its historical and artistic character. It can be said that it is the opening page in China's financial history.
Address: Huangpu
Sightseeing 18
The first new shipping enterprise operated by China itself, China Merchants was founded during this period. China Merchants was built in 1901, the building for the west to the east of the three-story brick structure. The main door frame of the ground floor extends outward, with spacious arched floor-to-ceiling windows on both sides of the main door, and the fa?ade of the second and third floors is decorated with classical columns. The partial facade of the building is veneered with granite. The China Merchants Building can be regarded as a typical Bund building of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Whether it is historical or artistic, it is worth a visit. The China Merchants Building now houses the Shanghai Port Authority and other organizations.
Address: Huangpu
Attractions 19
The HSBC Building In May 1995, the Pudong Development Bank moved into the HSBC Building, which was renovated for the third time before the move (the first two were in 1975 and 1981 respectively), and 33 murals were discovered. Eight of them are 4.3 meters wide and 2.4 meters long, depicting turn-of-the-century architectural scenes of Shanghai, Hong Kong, London, Paris, New York, Tokyo, Bangkok, and Calcutta, with eight groups of mythological figures and animal forms. The last one is a huge mythological mural on the top, with a total area of 200 square meters, which is made of hundreds of thousands of colorful mosaics. Between the murals is a line in English that reads "All brothers are brothers in the four seas," which conveys a humanitarian message from the West in the 1920s.
Address: Huangpu
Sightseeing 20
Customs Building The "pace of the times" is the Waterfall Clock, which is located directly across from the Customs Building. It is set in the green corridor, the bell is 3.5 meters high, 2.7 meters long, was dark green ladder-like, *** divided into ten steps, each step is equipped with a jet pipe, computer-controlled, fountains gushing visible by more than a thousand water columns formed by the water curtains, water curtains dragged to the ladder, and down into the waterfall. Colorful lights are reflected in the water curtain, showing the time of the world's major cities in Arabic numerals. Times Waterfall Clock and the Customs Clock, the two clock position a high and a bottom, the style of a classical, a modern, device a mechanically driven, a computer-controlled, "an old and a young" complement each other, they are day and night in reminding people to keep time, cherish time. The building is now the Shanghai Customs.
Address: Huangpu
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